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  "id": 14174241,
  "title": "Ombudsman starts probe into LCSD fitness room bookings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ombudsman-starts-probe-into-lcsd-fitness-room-bookings-14174241",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T09:54:31.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1873769-20261013.htm"
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  "summary": "Ombudsman Jack Chan on Tuesday announced a direct investigation into the management of indoor fitness rooms by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), citing severe shortages in mandatory training places and a booking system that may be wasting public resources. He said the investigation was prompted by a surge in demand for fitness room use, with registered users jumping 56 percent…",
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        "title": "Ombudsman starts probe into LCSD fitness room bookings",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ombudsman-starts-probe-into-lcsd-fitness-room-bookings",
        "published": "2026-10-13T09:54:31.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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